2007

Conoscenti Christmas 2007 (and website launch)

Conoscenti Christmas 2007 (and website launch)

DATE: Thursday, 15th November, 2007 TIMING: 5:00pm- 9:00pm LOCATION: Dolphin Explorer, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland Thanks to Charlotte Wilson, General Manager of Sales and Marketing for Explore New Zealand, the members enjoyed a wonderful cruise on the Dolphin Explorer. Members were greeted with bubbles at Viaduct Harbour, had a very informative intro about Explore New Zealand and SailNZ, the […]

Air New Zealand & Navigate Oceania Wellington Experience

Air New Zealand & Navigate Oceania Wellington Experience

DATE: Friday, 2nd November- Saturday 3rd November 2007 TIMING: 12pm Friday- 12pm Saturday LOCATION: Various Locations, Wellington Air New Zealand and Navigate Oceania teamed up to extend a very special and exclusive journey to experience Wellington. Greeted at Auckland airport by our hosts we were checked in and escorted to the Air New Zealand Koru lounge to await […]

Fashion & Pampering at The Langham Auckland

Fashion & Pampering at The Langham Auckland

DATE: Monday, 1st October, 2007 TIMING: 6pm- 9pm LOCATION: The Langham, 83 Symonds Street, Grafton, Auckland   The Langham Auckland hosted the members of Conoscenti for an evening of fashion and pampering. The Langham Auckland provided a fabulous variety of canapés and cocktails for members to feast on whilst enjoying the wonderful parade of fashion by ‘Taylor’ and […]

Genevieve Westcott Educational

Genevieve Westcott Educational

DATE: Wednesday, 12th September, 2007 TIMING: 5pm- 8pm HOSTS : Toll NZ     Communication Mentor Toll NZ were the hosts for this session and she shared with the members, practical ideas and tips on how to develop our communication style and strategies for dealing with the media. Genevieve highlighted her career in investigative television reporting and how […]

Degustation Dinner – Aveia Gallery, Austins, Pernod Ricard

Degustation Dinner – Aveia Gallery, Austins, Pernod Ricard

DATE: Tuesday, 21st August 2007 TIMING: 6pm- 9pm LOCATION: Aveia Gallery, Britomart, Auckland HOST : Mark Strang   Aveia Gallery Director, Mark Strang welcomed the membership of Conoscenti to his stunning new venue in Downtown Britomart. The membership were treated to a stunning Degustation Dinner provided by Austin’s Food Design with the finest wine matches from Pernod Ricard New […]

Tony Alexander Educational

Tony Alexander Educational

DATE: Tuesday, 7th August, 2007 TIMING: 5pm- 8pm LOCATION: BNZ Offices, Auckland HOST : Tony Alexander     Chief Economist of BNZ   The inaugural session was held at the offices of BNZ and Tony delivered a very informative and perfectly pitched overview of the New Zealand economy and shared with the attendees his projections re the housing […]

Gold Coast Experience – Emirates and Palazzo Versace

Gold Coast Experience – Emirates and Palazzo Versace

DATE: Thursday, 14th June- Saturday 16th June, 2007 TIMING: 5am Thursday- 12pm Saturday LOCATION: Various Gold Coast Locations, Australia Emirates and Palazzo Versace extended a very special and unique opportunity to Conoscenti members to participate in a luxurious Gold Coast experience. Departing from Auckland International Airport Thursday afternoon after sampling the wonderful hospitality of the Airport Lounge the […]

Auckland War Memorial Museum

Auckland War Memorial Museum

DATE: Tuesday, 17th April, 2007 TIMING: 5pm- 9pm LOCATION: Auckland War Memorial Museum, Auckland Domain, Auckland HOSTS : Scott Ashton & Lucy O’ Mahony   Conoscenti members were taken on an informative tour of the new areas of the Auckland War Memorial Museum by Scott Ashton and Lucy O’Mahony. We were then taken to experience the breathtaking views from […]

Servilles Spa Experience

Servilles Spa Experience

DATE: Wednesday, 21st February, 2007 TIMING: 6pm- 8pm LOCATION: Servilles spa, Auckland HOST : Paul Huege de Serville Conoscenti members were treated to an evening of relaxation, pampering and indulgence by Servilles Spa. Members were educated on both traditional and avant-garde beauty treatments. Paul Huege de Serville took time from his busy schedule to guide the members through […]

Ascension Vineyards, Matakana

Ascension Vineyards, Matakana

DATE: Saturday, 17th February, 2007 TIMING: 5pm- 8pm LOCATION: Ascension Wine Estate, 480 Matakana Road, Matakana HOSTS : Darryl Soljan & Family   Conoscenti members were generously hosted by Darryl Soljan, Managing Director, and his family to their vineyard – Ascension Wine Estate, Matakana. Members were treated to an informative tour of the vineyard followed by an opportunity to […]